China’s import data are another sign that demand is bouncing back in the world’s largest metal consumer. However, in some cases, a lack of supply is restricting shipments. This is likely to become more of an issue in the months ahead and is another reason to expect the rebound in base metals prices to continue.
Become a client to read more
This is premium content that requires an active Capital Economics subscription to view.
Already have an account?
You may already have access to this premium content as part of a paid subscription.
Sign in to read the content in full or get details of how you can access it
Register for free
Sign up for a free account to:
- Unlock additional content
- Register for Capital Economics events
- Receive email updates and economist-curated newsletters
- Request a free trial of our services